Direct answer

Is Hightsville, NC safe from storm surge?

Hightsville has high storm surge exposure in the stored long-term model (95/100).

City score

95/100

Level: high

P85-based state reference

74/100

Same hazard across NC.

Comparison

Hightsville is 21 points above the state reference for this hazard.

Why this answer

Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

This answer uses stored long-term hazard scores and the statewide reference. It does not describe current conditions. Open the separate live page for available weather and alert signals, and follow official watches, warnings, and emergency guidance.

Insurance pricing and deductible structure can still vary by neighborhood and carrier, so validate policy details against this risk profile.

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